Nick Cook, Editor
Highlights this week: New damp sand service comes online U.S. Silica makes moves M&A potential on the pressure pumping side Of course, there’s much more as well. Don’t miss out on the latest and greatest in frac sand! And now, the news…
Highlights this week: Lots of great feedback after the 8th Annual Frac Sand Update shaping up to a really strong November Conference Shift in major pressure pumper’s fleet strategy Mixed bag of optimism and pessimism on NA shale And now, the news…
Lots of industry buzz leading up to this Friday’s Update in Houston. We still have a few spots left, but we’re nearly sold out: check it out! (Also, really cool coincidence that Frac Sand Digest Issue #419 comes out on 4/19) And now, the news…
Next Friday is frac sand’s biggest Spring networking and educational event (The Update). Leading up to it, we’re seeing the M&A conversations in NA shale overall increase as a result of the Exxon rumors. Time to dig into your Wednesday morning source of frac sand’s latest and greatest.
As we are weeks away from frac sand’s biggest Spring networking and educational event (The Update), here’s your industry news highlights: Wet sand news: here and here Asset marketplace new posts: here and here Pressure pumping swinging back: here If you’re like me, grab that second (or third… no
Stability is never the name of the game in our industry. As the price of oil and gas has dropped in the past six months and reports of new sand mines coming online, it’s essential to stay up-to-date and ahead of the curve. In Houston on April 21st, we’ll be
New Permian damp mines coming online, technical analysis comparing the effectiveness of NWS vs in-basin, and Permian sand scarcity is increasing. Pour the coffee, dig in, and don’t forget to sign up for next month’s Houston Frac Sand Update! And now, the news…
Permian sand scarcity, more sand in South Texas’ future, and muted sand IPO. Also, the initial agenda has been released for our Frac Sand Update in April. Stay tuned for speaker announcements coming soon! And now, the news…
NWS plant online, simul-fracs, and IPOs in our space getting some love… Simul-fracs getting news as some operators shed light on their operations and efficiencies (even in Argentina). Also, doubling-down on NWS as sand supplies remain tight (for now)… And Atlas’ upcoming IPO and PF Holdings success starts to
New CEO at major in-basin supplier, Chesapeake going towards gas while many folks (temporarily) take a step back, and a lot more. And now, the news…
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- separate golfer registration required
Evening open for client dinners and networking
- Indoor Exhibit Hall
• Nick Cook, VP, Petroleum Connection
• Ryan Hassler, Vice President, Rystad Energy
• Joseph Triepke, Founder, Infill Thinking (chair)
• Greg Lanham, President, TSS
• Michael Stock, CFO, Liberty Energy
• Aaron Scott, COO, Vista Minerals
- Indoor Exhibit Hall
• Kevin Fisher, CEO, PropX
• Joy Lanham, CEO, KLM Logistics (chair)
• Clint Long, Owner, Enterprise Express Services
• Chad Williamson, COO, Norco Transport
• Brent Foster, Last Mile Logistics Manager, Liberty Energy
time to visit exhibit hall & outdoor expo
• Bob Carter, SVP, IAC (chair)
• Alex Aldach, Continuous Improvement Manager, Freedom Proppant
• Chris Ellis, CEO, Assured Integration
• Walter Dale, Principal, Grayline Solutions
• Anthony Ropkin, IT Data Analytics Manager, Liberty Energy
• Alex Meleshko, Senior Associate Analyst, LIUM Research (chair)
• Brandon Foster, CEO, Wallstreet Sand Co.
- Outdoor Equipment Expo
• Karl Klanke, Founder, Marabou Midstream (M)
• Scott Johns, CCO, Sapphire Natural Gas
• Ron Heap, President, Tarmac International
• Tom Zhang, Head Engineer, Optimus Solutions
• Pat McKinnon, Director - Credit & New Markets, Marabou Midstream
• Sam Reynolds, President, USIX (chair)
• Candace Rowell, Senior Category Manager, Expand Energy
• John Young, COO, Smart Sand
• Joe Cessar, EVP, Badger Mining Corp
• Dave Frattaroli, President, Industrial Minerals of CT
- remainder of the evening open for client dinners & networking
- Indoor Exhibit Area
• Nick Cook, VP, Petroleum Connection
• Charlie Crisp, President, Crisp Supply Chain Solutions
• Nick Cook, VP, Petroleum Connection (chair)
• Reese Kerr, CEO, Enchanted Wet Sand
• Matt Oehler, Director of Business Development, PropX (chair)
• Josh Riso, Director - Supply Chain, Liberty Energy
• Jacob Pruitt, Plant Manager, Expand Energy
• Ryan McMaster, CCO, Delta Sands
• Joe O'Rourke, Business Development, Cyber Square
• Eddie Oliva, Director of Client Success, MSHA Safety Services
• Kyle Carrick, Co-Founder, SWS Sand
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- Ryan Hassler, Rystad Energy
- Joseph Triepke, Infill Thinking [M]
- Greg Lanham, President, Sand Revolution
- Joseph Triepke, Infill Thinking [M]
- Steve Brock, Nomad Proppants
- John Young, Smart Sand
- Ryan McMaster, Delta Sands
- Pete Cook, Petroleum Connection [M]
- Sanjiv Shah, Piper Sandler
- Charlie Crisp, Crisp Supply Chain Solutions [M]
- Steven Anderson, HighPeak Energy
- Frank Zamora, Premier Corex
- Jason Schumacher, O'Melveny
- Yuri Berajano, Consultant [M[
- Greg Garcia, Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure
- Ron Gair, Nexmile
- Michael Montgomery, Detmar Logistics
- Nick Cook, Petroleum Connection [M]
- Matt Oehler, PropX
- Joe O'Rourke, Cyber Square [M]
- Chris Samanns, Signal Peak Silica
- Corey Donaldson, ProFrac
- Paul Sheperd, FCI Sand
- Billy Smith, Superior Silica Sand
- Evening open for client dinners
- Nick Cook, Petroleum Connection
- Marcus Morton, Cyber Square
- Jon Bowlin, EnDeCo Engineers
- Bob Carter, IAC [M]
- Chris Ellis, Assured Integration
- Alex Aldach, Freedom Propants
- Michael Brannon, Iron Oak Energy
- Jason Willmarth, Superior Belt Filter
- Alex Meleshko, LIUM Research [M]
- Candace Rowell, Expand Energy
- Lindsey Hopwood, Halliburton
- Josh Riso, Liberty Energy
- William Hitters, Luxmath Consulting
- Juan Rendo, YPF
• Nick Cook, Petroleum Connection
• Tim McMahon, UT Bureau of Economic Geology
• Ryan Hassler, Rystad Energy
• Joseph Triepke, Infill Thinking
• Hayden Gillespie, Black Mountain Sand
• Marcus Morton, Cyber Square
• Adam Katz, Badger Mining Corp.
• Brian McConn, Atlas Energy
• Pete Cook, Petroleum Connection [M]
• Kevin Fisher, PropX
• Bob Carter, IAC
• Chris Cloud, Saber Asset Group
• Ryan Zorn, Liberty Energy
• Sam Reynolds, Marathon Oil [M]
• Aric Christman, Encino Energy
• Charlie Crisp, Crisp Supply Chain Solutions
• Jose Sagaseta, Vorto [M]
• Matt Martinez, Texas Chrome Transport
• Sergio Sabatini, OmniTRAX
• Isaiah Martinez, WTS Energy Group
• Rick Pattillo, Lobo Logistics
• Nick Cook, Petroleum Connection
• Kirby Wilkerson, KBW Partners [M]
• Dane Walker, Wall Street Sand Company
• Dr. Anthony Konya, Konya Mining Company
• Jim Otteman, Imperium Enterprises
• William Hitters, CEO, Luxmath Consulting
• Alex Meleshko, LIUM Research [M]
• Matt Oehler, PropX
• Anna Omsberg, SandPile
• Steve Brock, Nomad Proppants
• Nick Cook, Petroleum Connection [M]
• Chris Samanns, Signal Peak Silica
• Dave Frattaroli, High Roller Sand
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